The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the privileged process is executed.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Unixware | Sco | 7.0 (including) | 7.0 (including) |
Unixware | Sco | 7.0.1 (including) | 7.0.1 (including) |
Unixware | Sco | 7.1 (including) | 7.1 (including) |
Unixware | Sco | 7.1.1 (including) | 7.1.1 (including) |